Controversy Over Civil War Bulletin Editor's Acts
A reader-assembled text recounts a Civil War era quarrel between the Bulletin’s editor and opponents over flag displays and editorial language. The piece claims the Bulletin betrayed Lincoln and aided Copperheads, defending soldiers’ memory and denouncing traitorous Democratic rhetoric during the 1861 conflict. The prose asserts memories of the war and calls out alleged treasonous bias in the Bulletin.
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Bulletin
Clase
Joseph
Lincoxn
North
Jeff Davis
South
Linconn
Lincoln
Lincolly
Lincoun
Dervis
Democratic Party
Lincorx
Apostle
Liberty
Aukiauan Liscoy
Copperhead Party
Editoris
Unholy war rhetoric and copperhead tactics debated
The piece questions the meaning of a controversial wartime editorial and accuses Copperhead supporters of attempting to lure soldiers into backing their ticket. It contrasts reactions to Lincoln’s call for volunteers with editorials against the war, defending Union loyalty and warning soldiers about partisan maneuvers in Stephenson County.
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Addis
Doctor Grier
Mr. Smith
Copperhead
New York City
Jeff Davis
Addig
Grier
Copperhead Fuglerren
Copperheads
Stone
Republican Party
Col
Benton
Gov. Stone
Iowa
Stephenson County
Dixie
Chicago
Vallandigham
Robert A. Pastel
Court House
Elizabeth
South American War Elevates Paraguay Leader Lopez
The Chicago Republican notes Paraguay’s President Lopez as a bold, skilled commander in the South American war against Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. It praises his victories and occupation of Corrientes, while warning the conflict may influence regional liberty and challenge slavery in Brazil.
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South America
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Uruguay
Paraguay
Lopez
Corrientes
Don Pedro
Rio Janeiro
Chicago Republican
Lake Shore grape region touts wine boom and profits
In the Lake Shore area near Chautauqua, a wine and grape surge draws attention at the Fredonia Fair and a Northeast Grape Growers convention. O. W. Grant advocates Iona grapes as the best American variety, while local growers report yields of six tons per acre and per-acre profits from Delaware and Concord vines. The region celebrates rapid vineyard expansion, with tens of thousands of vines planted and rising demand outpacing supply.
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Brooron
Lake Shore
Chautauqua
France
United States
California
Fredonia
Lake Shore Wine Company
Brocton
Clinton
O. W. Johnson
Northeast
O. W. Grant
Iowa
Bushnell
Delaware
South Shore Wine Co
Deacon Fay
Buffalo
A. S. Moas
Me Mons
Spencer
Washington's City Prospects: Real Estate Boom and War-Era Growth
From Washington on Oct 10 1865 the report portraits a city rising as a national capital with real estate soaring, building surging, streets being granite paved, and climate and surroundings cited as fertile for future growth. It notes school book demand in the South, a shift toward eight hour work days, and a political shift toward trusted leaders. a life of Lincoln is praised, and Minnesota gold finds spark speculation on cross-border implications.
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Washington
Ia Bellewad
United States
Union
Potomac
Copperhead
Abraham Lincoln
Joseph H. Barrett
Commissioner of Pensions
Barrett
President Lincoln
Lincoln
Indian Eloquence and Provost Marshal Consolidation
Comanche chief’s Fort Smith speech to Col. Sells laments ragged shirt and asks how to explain to his people while counterfeiters are taunted by Phalon’s Night Blooming Cereus. Provost Marshal offices in Illinois consolidate. Chicago, Springfield and Alton sites named. others turn over property to captains.
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Fort Smith
Col. Sells
Maushat
Immors
Mason
Chicago
James
Springfeld
Oakes
Alton
Turnstown
Eureka
American Molded
Beaton
Hatch, Johnson & Coy
Cough Balsam Claim Sparks Chicago Ads
An 1863 Chicago Tribune notice touts Coe's Cough Balsam as the best and cheapest remedy for lung and throat ailments. It cites 800000 bottles sold, a $100 reward for a cure, endorsements from major drug houses, and a nationwide sales surge, urging families to keep the remedy on hand.
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C. G. Onanx & Co
New Haven
Coe
Lord & Smith, Fuller, Finch & Fuller
Burnham & van Schaack
J. H. Reed & Co
H. Scovill
Chicago
Northwest
Chicago Tribune
Cuc's Cough Balsam Promoted as Remedy Claim
A historical note touts Cuc's Cough Balsam as a superior remedial agent for coughs colds croup influenza hoarseness throat tickling chest and lung soreness. It asserts no preparation equals its safety and speed but mentions Western states as a late arrival.
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Western States
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